Andy Dunworth
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| Born | 1946 Banogue, County Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 April 2013 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Hospitality industry worker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:50, 16 September 2014. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andy Dunworth (1946 – 25 April 2013[1][2]) was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Limerick senior team.
Born in Banogue, County Limerick, Dunworth first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He made his senior debut during the 1966 championship. Dunworth went on to play a key part for Limerick, and won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National Hurling League medal, albeit as a non-playing substitute.[citation needed]
At club level Dunworth was a two-time championship medallist with Claughaun. He also played with Banogue, Emmets and Bruree.[citation needed]
Throughout his career Dunworth made 9 championship appearances. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1973 championship.[citation needed]
Honours
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[edit]- Bruree
- Limerick Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1965
- Claughaun
- Limerick Senior Hurling Championship (2): 1968, 1971
- Limerick
- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1973 (sub)
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1973 (sub)
- National Hurling League (1): 1970-71 (sub)
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1963
References
[edit]- ↑ O'Connell, Jerome (4 May 2013). "Limerick GAA mourns Andy Dunworth". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ↑ "Andy Dunworth, sportsman". Croom News. 9 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2014.